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HI HB1345

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Justin Woodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Education may subsidize all tuition and mandatory fees for Hawaii resident students enrolled in a 4-year University of Hawaii campus education program during the semester they complete their student teaching requirement

  • Eligible students must be enrolled full-time in good academic standing in a state-approved teacher education program that results in an education degree

  • Students receiving the tuition subsidy must commit to teaching full-time for 5 years in their licensed field at a Department of Education public school following licensure recommendation

  • Department of Education required to adopt administrative rules to implement the program

  • Effective date of July 31, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To Teacher Education.

UH

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/14/2025
Ways and Means3/20/2025
Higher Education3/4/2025
Finance2/12/2025
Higher Education1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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